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German Speaking Production Lead Specialist

2008-12-02 09:06:55

Title: German Speaking Production Lead Specialist
Salary: �40-50K pa + bens
Location: Leicestershire - East Midlands, United Kingdom
Languages: English, German
Posted: 2nd Dec 2008

Production Lead Specialist (German)

Location: Leicester (UK) or Germany
Salary range: �40-50K pa + bens

Honeywell Life Safety, a $1.5 billion business, is a global leader in commercial fire systems, smoke and gas detection, and home healthcare monitoring products. Our quality products, integrated system solutions, and services make life safer, more comfortable, more secure, and more productive in every corner of our world.

This area of Honeywell is currently looking for a production lead specialist to support, train, mentor and coach leaders, supervisors, team leaders on production operating principles.
They will need to liaise with operations team and plant leadership team to drive forward continuous improvement in the manufacturing environment through the implementation of best practice principles.

The job holder will also be expected to lead projects and work closely with other teams across Honeywell.

Key requirements for the role: extensive previous experience in the area of manufacturing operations as well as experience and familiarity with the lean manufacturing principles.
The candidate needs to also have a good track record of driving solutions to assigned tasks utilizing a proactive approach to problem solving.

Candidates background: candidates must have previous experience within the manufacturing industry and specific experience in the electronics or mechanical environment is also advantageous for the role.

Qualifications required: the ideal candidate needs to be of graduate caliber (preferably with a degree in Business or Operations).

Language requirements: All applicants for this role should have a good command of the German language.

The candidate needs to be able to travel 75% of time as necessary to support Honeywell activities and site readiness activities.

Customer Service Supervisor (Spanish)

2008-11-28 15:11:23

Title: Customer Service Supervisor (Spanish)
Salary: �25-28,000
Location: United Kingdom
Languages: English, Italian, Spanish
Posted: 28th Nov 2008

Kimberly-Clark is a leading global health and hygiene company employing more than 55,000 people worldwide and posting sales of $18.2 billion in 2007. Our global brands including Andrex�, Kleenex� and Huggies� are sold in more than 150 countries.

THE ROLE
An exciting career opportunity has arisen to join our European Shared Service Centre in Brighton as a Customer Services Supervisor. Reporting to the Customer Services Manager, your main responsibilities will be to lead, support and develop a current team of 7, who are responsible for Customer Services for all Kimberly-Clark Professional business in both Italy and Spain. The team consists of 7 customer service team members who work closely with our customers to manage their order process and stock levels.
Your span of responsibility will be to ensure that all customer ordering for the Italian and Spanish Professional business is carried out in a proactive and efficient manner. Your main focus will be on supporting and motivating this diverse team and act as the main point of escalation for all ordering and service activities. You will also be expected to drive improvements and efficiencies within the regional teams, so as to improve our service package to our key customers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the team (mentoring, training, objective setting, recruitment and development, working hours and holidays)
Provide support, training and guidance to all Team Members for resolution of more complex issues and queries
Follow day to day efficiency of team members, identifying and correcting gaps
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with both Internal and External customers
Proactively manage all customer ordering activities in order to meet/exceed targets
Lead performance reviews and training plans
Communicate with other supervisors and Managers to share resources and best practice
Ensure that procedures are followed and improvements are actively pursued in collaboration with other teams

CANDIDATE PROFILE

QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates should ideally be educated to A-Level Standard or equivalent

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Team leadership or people management experience essential
Experience in a customer contact role essential
Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure essential
A proactive approach to problem solving essential
Strong Word and Excel skills highly desirable
Good attention to detail and proven analytical skills highly desirable
Knowledge of SAP desirable

LANGUAGES
Fluency in English and Spanish is essential for this role; fluency in Italian is desirable.

ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK:
To be considered for this position, you will need to be permanently eligible to work in the European Union

Drawings/Quotes Specialist

2008-12-02 14:47:41

Title: Drawings/Quotes Specialist
Salary: �24 - 26K + benefits
Location: East London - London, United Kingdom
Languages: English, French, German, Spanish
Posted: 2nd Dec 2008

Our client is an international Lighting Control company who�s looking for a Technical Drawings/Quotes Specialist to join their Integrated Systems Team in London. The company�s head office is in the US and has internationally over 80 offices.

Responsibilities of the Drawings/Quotes Specialist:

- Create drawings for custom lighting systems using AutoCAD
- Develop a thorough knowledge of the client�s products
- Draft quotations for lighting systems using the client�s Quotes database

Qualifications and requirements:

- 2 year technical degree (electrical/electronics)
- Knowledge of AutoCAD
- Knowledge of electrical systems
- Ability to read plans, create Bills of Material
- Excellent communications skills
- Fluency in English to native level
- Fluency in another European language (ideally French or Spanish)

Interviews will be taken place before Christmas and the job is due to start in the new year.

Salary is depending on experience, between �24 � 26K a year plus benefits such as private health care and 20 days holiday annually.

If you are interested in this position please send your cv to magda@bilinguarecruitment.com or agi@bilinguarecruitment.com.

German Speaking Technical Support Engineer

2008-12-01 08:56:40

Title: German Speaking Technical Support Engineer
Salary: �27,000 - �32,000
Location: Hertfordshire - South East, United Kingdom
Languages: English, German
Posted: 1st Dec 2008

Based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire you will be working for an international company providing first class technical support on the products marketed and sold to the sales/customer service teams anf officially recognised distributers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, to follow up on technical sales leads and inform the sales teams of any relevant sales opporotunities or techncial issues.In addition you will be conducting any technical training required by sales, customer service and distributors and keeping track of ongoing technical issues. To do this you will have to be fluent in German and English, have 2 - 3 years experience in a similar position in an international sales/customer service or marketing environment preferably in the electronics industry, be service oriented, be an analytical thinker,have excellent communication skillsand good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems

German speaking technical support

2008-12-01 08:56:39

Title: German speaking technical support
Salary: �27,000 - �32,000
Location: Hertfordshire - South East, United Kingdom
Languages: English, German, Farsi
Posted: 1st Dec 2008

Based in either Stevenage, Hertfordshire or Munich, Germany you will be resolving technical product queries from salespeople and disdtributors in German speaking countries in addition to travelling to Germany from time. To do this you will need to be fluent in German and English, have a technical background in electronics including electromechanical relays, switches, senssors and connectors. In addition you will have to have first class communication skills, be confident, motivated with a proactive "can do" approach to your work

Test Development Engineer, Hatfield Herts

2008-11-28 14:34:02

Title: Test Development Engineer, Hatfield Herts
Salary: �30000 - �37000 per annum + benefits
Location: Hertfordshire - South East, United Kingdom
Languages: English
Posted: 28th Nov 2008

Electromechanical Test Engineer - Hatfield Hertfordshire to 37k

Managing all Production test requirements to meet the needs of new and existing products in manufacture

Supporting Production to achieve efficient and cost effective manufacture
Key Result Areas:
Specifying and designing new production test equipment by understanding new products whilst in development and working closely with the R&D team
Maximising the efficiency and efficacy of production test procedures on all products
Maintaining, supporting and developing all production test procedures and equipment
Working productively with internal and external suppliers of services to bring timely and cost effective results
Providing for the test equipment requirements of the company\'s service centres, both in-house and in other locations across the world
Contributing to the company\'s production engineering objectives with regard to new product introduction, process improvement and lean manufacturing

Degree calibre � minimum HNC level in mechanical, production or electronic engineering

ESSENTIAL:- Proven track record in a test engineering environment

DESIRABLE:- Electronic engineering with an electromechanical bias
Understanding of electromechanical production processes
PCB manufacture and assembly
Design and application of production test equipment
C++, VB, LabView, etc.
Jig and fixture design
New product introduction
Management of sub-contractors

Knowledge/Skills
_ Good interpersonal and communication skills
_ Efficient time manager � task orientated
_ Ability to work well across disciplines and
departments
_ 2D CAD would be an advantage
_ Understanding of modern manufacturing
techniques � cellular manufacture, kanban,
kaizen, 5S would be an advantage
_ Confident

Swiss German speaking Account Manager

2008-11-28 13:18:14

Title: Swiss German speaking Account Manager
Salary: 16.20k to 22k per year GBP
Location: United Kingdom
Languages: English, Swiss German
Posted: 28th Nov 2008

A large established international company based in Newcastle city centre is currently seeking a Swiss German speaking Contract Account Manager to join their highly successful IT providing team.

The role will involve -
- Contacting and educating resellers on contract renewal
- Focusing on up-selling and relationship building
- Liaising with various internal departments to ensure smooth service given
- Driving new business forward

The applicant must have the following skills and experience-
- Fluent in English and Swiss German
- MS office applications especially excel
- A successful sales track record
- Business to business sales through channels

The ideal candidate may have a background in outbound sales, account management, telesales, and customer service or experience as a sales executive, or in B2B sales.

The successful candidate will receive OTE of 24-25k pa (basic salary of 16,200), and also the following benefits -
- Pension scheme
- 21 days holiday + bank holidays
- Childcare vouchers
- Central location and easy access via public transport
- Health, Dental and Cycling schemes
- Free eye tests
- Discount codes for retail shopping
- The opportunity to work in a diverse, friendly team.

Working hours will be 37.5 per week flexible between 8.00am - 6.00pm, Monday - Friday.

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Pertemps is an Equal Opportunities Employer

German Speaking - Technical Support Engineer

2008-11-26 09:08:48

Title: German Speaking - Technical Support Engineer
Salary: �30,000 � �35,000
Location: London, United Kingdom
Languages: English, German
Posted: 26th Nov 2008

Our client is the world leading designer and manufacturer of information display systems. Operating in countries worldwide they are able to provide their customers with individual solutions in the areas of product display technologies such as TFT displays, liquid crystal display, graphic displays, organic led display LCD backlights, and touch-screens.

Due to successful growth within the company, they are looking for a Technical Support Engineer to join their Technical Support team.

This candidate is required to be technically minded and have experience in the electronics industry. The candidate will initially be based in the London office; however you will be liaising with the office in Germany and are therefore required to be able to speak German fluently. You will also be required to visit Germany on a regular basis.

The role will involve dealing with customer enquiries. The candidate will be required to providing technical support to customers, both over the phone and face to face, in order to resolve any technical problems and assist with fault finding. The successful candidate will also be required to provide technical advice with regards to selecting suitable products to match the customer�s requirements.

If candidates have experience of electronic design that would be advantageous as some customers may require more bespoke solutions for their needs.

Candidate Requirements:
� Able to communicate in German and English effectively.
� Electronic or Electrical Qualification
� Electronic Technical Expertise.
� Able to travel to Germany frequently.
� Excellent customer service skills.
� Hardworking.
� Reliable.
� Experience of electronic/electrical design would be advantageous.
� Experience of working with display products would be advantageous.